To Read and Dream, 9780241747230
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Timeless poems of love, loss, and beauty for the modern reader.

To Read and Dream

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    14 July 2025

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Summary

A Timeless Voice: Selected Poems of Christina Rosetti

One of the finest poets of the Victorian age, Christina Rosetti is known today for the directness, clarity, and unmatched lyricism of her works. This selection brings together some of her finest verses, love lyrics, and sonnets for the contemporary reader. Spanning themes like love, death, loss, womanhood, and devotion to pleasures both earthly and divine, these are poems of startling beauty, as evocative and relevant today as wh…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241747230
ISBN-10:0241747236
Series:Penguin Archive
Author:Christina Rossetti
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:14 July 2025
Weight:91g
Dimensions:180mm x 110mm x 8mm
About The Author

Christina Rossetti

Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) was one of the greatest female writers of the nineteenth century. She was born in London into a remarkably creative family; her father was an exiled Italian revolutionary and poet and her brothers William and Dante Gabriel Rossetti were founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. In 1862 Rossetti published her first full collection of poetry, Goblin Market and Other Poems.

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